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Hardback. A guide to the world's primates covers nearly 300 species, from the feather-light and solitary pygmy mouse lemurs of Madagascar - among the smallest primates known to exist - to regal mountain gorillas of Africa. This book features 72 splendid color plates, facing-page descriptions of key features of each family, and 86 color distribution maps. Num Pages: 208 pages, 72 color plates. 13 color illus. 7 line illus. 86 color maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156958
ISBN
9780691156958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Saint-Jeannet, Jean-Pierre. Num Pages: 268 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSC; PSVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461497615
ISBN
9781461497615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.31

Paperback. Although bats and dolphins live in very different environments and are vastly different in size, both groups have evolved similar sonar systems, known as echolocation to locate food and navigate seas and skies. This volume compares each group and indentifies future areas of research. Editor(s): Thomas, Jeanette; Moss, Cynthia; Vater, Marianne. Num Pages: 688 pages, 10 halftones, 285 line drawings, 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW71; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 203 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226795997
ISBN
9780226795997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.19
€ 55.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Wyneken, Jeanette; Lohmann, Kenneth J.; Musick, John A. Series: CRC Marine Biology. Num Pages: 475 pages, 98 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
475
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439873076
ISBN
9781439873076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.31

Paperback. This study of maternal primate relationships focuses on motherhood and infancy within a complex ecological and sociological context. Num Pages: 250 pages, 35 halftones, 31 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226016078
ISBN
9780226016078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580894180
ISBN
9781580894180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803294981
ISBN
9780803294981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. How well do you know your dog? Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears? That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel scent as an emotion? This title takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one hundred million times more acute than ours, and reintroduces us to man's best friend. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PD; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099740612
ISBN
9780099740612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614709602
ISBN
9781614709602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.11
€ 156.76

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 249 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178023
ISBN
9781624178023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.45
€ 170.94

hardcover. A concise and contemporary synthesis of research into the ecology and conservation of wood ants, encompassing all known species. Editor(s): Stockan, Jenni A.; Robinson, Elva J. H. Series: Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 270 pages, 98 b/w illus. 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; PSVT; PSVT7; RNC; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107048331
ISBN
9781107048331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.95

Hardback. Blackwell s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Avian presents complete information on diseases and conditions seen in birds in a quick-reference format ideal for clinical practice. Editor(s): Graham, Jennifer E. Series: Blackwell's Five-minute Veterinary Consult. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVL; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118934593
ISBN
9781118934593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.10

Hardback. Accessibly written and featuring full-color photographs and illustrations throughout, The Rise of Horses is the complete chronicle of the evolution of the equids. Translator(s): Brown, Kirsten M. Num Pages: 224 pages, 170, 19 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 41 black & white line drawi. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 262 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893735
ISBN
9780801893735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.11

Hardback. Common among moths is a mate-finding system in which females emit a pheromone, which induces males to fly upwind along the pheromone plume. This title is suitable for entomologists, chemical ecologists, and pest management scientists, as well as for those studying pheromone communication and pest management. Editor(s): Allison, Jeremy D.; Carde, Ring T. Num Pages: 391 pages, 60 color images, 40 b/w illustrations, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVT7; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278561
ISBN
9780520278561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.67
€ 57.54

Paperback. Since the first edition was published, this title has become the standard textbook for a range of qualifications covering all aspect of horse care and management. The fourth edition has been radically revised and reorganized to meet the latest teaching requirements. Num Pages: 440 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZDH; PSVP; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405100076
ISBN
9781405100076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. What draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? Why are birds so significant in our lives and our sense of the world? And what do our ways of thinking about and experiencing birds tell us about ourselves? This title presents a meditation on the variety of human responses to birds. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 color illus. 32 halftones. 25 line illus. BIC Classification: BM; JHBS; JHMC; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154282
ISBN
9780691154282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Hardback. There are about 8,000 named species of moths in our region, and although most are unnoticed by the public, many attract attention when their larvae create economic damage: eating holes in woolens and damaging crops and garden plants. This book treats an important component of the western insect biota - moths and their plant relationships. Num Pages: 383 pages, 64 plates, 252 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1861.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251977
ISBN
9780520251977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.56
€ 76.24

Paperback. Offers a different approach that looks at the birds from various angles, compares and contrasts similar species, and provides the pictures (and words) needed for identification in the field. This book pinpoints identification traits for each species from the various angles that they are seen. Num Pages: 144 pages, 339 color photos. 32 b/w photos. 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118253
ISBN
9780691118253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. A guide to identifying migrant raptors. It illustrates twenty-nine species in various lighting situations and settings. It features 558 color photos and 896 black-and-white images depicting plumage and shape characteristics. It covers various aspects of in-flight hawk identification, including flight style and behavior. Num Pages: 216 pages, 558 color photos. 896 halftones. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135595
ISBN
9780691135595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Hardcover. Examines hemostasis in animals from seven major vertebrate classes. This book provides insights into the phylogenetic development of the various phases and components of hemostasis. It is suitable for students, researchers, and teachers of biology, zoology, veterinary science, and human medicine. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJF; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Plenum Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306448416
ISBN
9780306448416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.65

This is the first thorough and accessible treatment of the scientific literature on the ecology, genetics, and adaptive radiation of Heliconius butterflies: a classic model system in evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566570
ISBN
9780199566570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, col. Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338286
ISBN
9780820338286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 340 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608766185
ISBN
9781608766185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.93
€ 199.31

Paperback. Offers a discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. This title explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and how people come to differ from each other in all aspects of body and behavior. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280458
ISBN
9780520280458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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